Wild Flower Economy Meadow Mixture Bees and Butterflies Seeds

Description

Economy Meadow Mixture – Bees and Butterflies

This is an economy mix of 17 native wild flower species and 6 species of grass. The wildflower species in this mix grow on a wide range of soils and flower between mid-June and mid-September, making sure as many flowers as possible are available to the bees and butterflies at their most active time of the year.

This mix contains 20% wild flowers and 80% grass.

The breakdown of wild flowers is as follows:

Achillea Millefolium – Yarrow
4%
Anthyllis Vulneraria – Kidney Vetch
3%
Centaurea Nigra – Common Knapweed
13%
Centaurea Scabiosa – Greater Knapweed
4%
Daucus Carota – Wild Carrot
11%
Galium Verum – Lady’s Bedstraw
13%
Knautia Arvensis – Field Scabious
4%
Lathyrus Pratensis – Meadow Vetchling
2%
Lotus Corniculatus – Birdsfoot Trefoil
10%
Prunella Vulgaris – Self Heal
13%
Rhinanthus Minor – Yellow Rattle
10%
Scabiosa Columbaria – Small Scabious
2%
Stachys Officinalis – Betony
3%
Succisa Pratensis – Devilsbit Scabious
1%
Trifolium Pratense- Wild Red Clover
3%
Verbascum Nigrum – Dark Mullein
2%
Vicia Cracca – Tufted Vetch
2%

The breakdown of grasses is as follows:

Agrostis Capillaris – Common Bent
5%
Cynosurus Cristatus – Crested Dogstail
15%
Festuca Ovina – Sheep’s Fescue
20%
Festuca Rubra ssp. Litoralis – Slender Creeping Red Fescue
20%
Festuca Rubra ssp. Rubra – Strong Creeping Red Fescue
20%
Poa Pratensis – Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass
20%